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Simon Jordan swayed on Rangers’ title prospects after chat with ex Sheffield Wednesday star turned transfer target
The loudmouth talkSPORT pundit spoke to a former Light Blues star for insight into the Danny Rohl’s coaching style
Simon Jordan has changed his mind on Rangers Premiership title credentials this season after receiving the full lowdown on Danny Rohl’s coaching methods from a former Ibrox and Sheffield Wednesday star.
The Light Blues ran out emphatic 4-2 winners over table-toppers Hearts on Sunday, to make it 14 wins in 19 league outings in charge for the German boss. They now trail the Jambos by just two points and sit one clear of reigning champions Celtic in third – albeit the have played a game les
One player who was strongly linked with a return to Govan in the January window but opted to remain in the EFL Championship was Josh Windass. The 32-year-old attacking midfielder previously worked under Rohl at Hillsborough for two seasons, where the Owls staved off the treat of relegation despite
Ex-Crystal Palace chairman Jordan is good friends with Windass away from football and the outspoken talkSPORT pundit has revealed he sought the current Wrexham star out to learn the secrets behind Rohl’s ability to galvanise Rangers.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Jordan said: “I spoke to Josh Windass about him and he was full of compliments (about Danny Rohl), and the only thing Danny needs to say is: ‘Since I’ve arrive
“That’s his job. That’s what he was brought in to do. I do think these guys are going to hunt Hearts down and I saw that in the game yesterday, which I thought was a great spectacle in terms of the atmosphere for the Rangers-Hearts game.”
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Speaking in the aftermath of Sunday’s hugely significant victory, Rohl seized the opportunity to shoot down critics who have questioned whether his team have what it takes to go all the way in the title race
”Big respect to my group, I think we showed today how big is the personality, how big is the character,” Rohl said. “Let’s not speak until the end of the season about the mentality of this group, because we have a lot of mentalit
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“We fully deserved over 90 minutes to win. We gave them two presents today. I cannot really remember that they had a more dangerous situation. We were in the game, we played even before the conceded goal with high intensit
“I think as well, when you look at a week like this, and you know you have two big games where you need over 90, 95 minutes high intensity, then you have to take the squad like it is, because otherwise you cannot do this 72 hours again and again.
“That was the reason I made the decision this week. At the end we won, big credit to my group, we played good football. Now it’s about recovery, enjoy the evening and then we go again.”
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